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Expo Electron main.js
// electron/main/index.js
// in your expo project, after following the docs instructions, run:
// yarn expo-electron customize
// then set your electron/main/index.js to look like this
import { BrowserWindow, Tray, app } from 'electron'
import * as path from 'path'
import { format as formatUrl } from 'url'
import debug from 'electron-debug'
const isDevelopment = process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production'
debug()
// global reference to mainWindow (necessary to prevent window from being garbage collected)
let mainWindow
let tray
function createMainWindow() {
const mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({
width: 400,
height: 500,
frame: false,
resizable: false,
show: false,
webPreferences: { nodeIntegration: true },
})
console.log({ isDevelopment })
// if (isDevelopment) {
// mainWindow.webContents.openDevTools()
// }
if (isDevelopment) {
console.log(`http://localhost:${process.env.ELECTRON_WEBPACK_WDS_PORT}`)
mainWindow.loadURL(
`http://localhost:${process.env.ELECTRON_WEBPACK_WDS_PORT}`
)
} else {
mainWindow.loadURL(
formatUrl({
pathname: path.join(__dirname, 'index.html'),
protocol: 'file',
slashes: true,
})
)
}
mainWindow.on('closed', () => (mainWindow = null))
mainWindow.on('blur', () => mainWindow.hide())
const iconPath = path.join(__dirname, './IconTemplate.png')
tray = new Tray(iconPath)
tray.on('click', (event, bounds) => {
const { x, y } = bounds
const { height, width } = mainWindow.getBounds()
if (mainWindow.isVisible()) {
mainWindow.hide()
} else {
mainWindow.setBounds({
x: x - width / 2,
y,
height,
width,
})
mainWindow.show()
}
})
mainWindow.webContents.on('devtools-opened', () => {
mainWindow.focus()
setImmediate(() => {
mainWindow.focus()
})
})
return mainWindow
}
// quit application when all windows are closed
app.on('window-all-closed', () => {
// on macOS it is common for applications to stay open until the user explicitly quits
if (process.platform !== 'darwin') {
app.quit()
}
})
app.on('activate', () => {
// on macOS it is common to re-create a window even after all windows have been closed
if (!mainWindow) {
mainWindow = createMainWindow()
}
})
// create main mainWindow when electron is ready
app.on('ready', () => {
mainWindow = createMainWindow()
})
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